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i support the act, george allen has refused. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against efforts to take away women's rights to receive contraception at their workplace. george allen and i are in very different places on this. these issues are about women's empowerment. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> thank you. intelligence suggests that the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that killed a u.s. ambassador and three others was a pre-planned attack carried out by outside a. in light of this revelation, would you support retaliation on libyan soil? >> i do support military action against outside a. i think that for a long time the thought about the role in afghanistan -- we went into a afghanistan to get out at a. i'm glad we focused on it and this administration has wiped out a lot of the top leadership about kai, including getting and killing osama bin lawton. al qaeda is active elsewhere. i think the activity in africa -- in africa suggest that we need to take the battle to there. the question of when you u
i support the act, george allen has refused. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against efforts to take away women's rights to receive contraception at their workplace. george allen and i are in very different places on this. these issues are about women's empowerment. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> thank you. intelligence suggests that the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that killed a u.s. ambassador and three others was...
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the former governor and senator of virginia, george allen. [applause] now, the democrat in this race, from richmond, va., a former governor of virginia, tim kaine. [applause] i think i told you we have an enthusiastic crowd. we do. thank you for agreeing to protests debate in this important debate and it is a paid and put your self out there. we decided everything by the toss of a coin. the result of that, we will begin with governor kaine. 90 seconds. >> thank you for this opportunity. it is great to be back to virginia tech. i feel close to this community. we have challenges as a nation. the main one is to continue to accelerate the economy and grow jobs. in order to do that, we have to have a congress that knows how to work together. i learned some valuable lessons as mayor and governor. one started here on this campus. in 2008, we were going through what became the worst recession in 75 years. your president, and other university leaders, came and said, times are tough. why do we not do a construction campaign on the state colleges tasks
the former governor and senator of virginia, george allen. [applause] now, the democrat in this race, from richmond, va., a former governor of virginia, tim kaine. [applause] i think i told you we have an enthusiastic crowd. we do. thank you for agreeing to protests debate in this important debate and it is a paid and put your self out there. we decided everything by the toss of a coin. the result of that, we will begin with governor kaine. 90 seconds. >> thank you for this opportunity....
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i support the act, george allen has refused. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against efforts to take away women's rights to receive contraception at their workplace. george allen and i are in very different places on this. these issues are about women's empowerment. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> thank you. intelligence suggests that the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that killed a u.s. ambassador and three others was a pre-planned attack carried out by outside a. in light of this revelation, would you support retaliation on libyan soil? >> i do support military action against outside a. i think that for a long time the thought about the role in afghanistan -- we went into a afghanistan to get out at a. i'm glad we focused on it and this administration has wiped out a lot of the top leadership about kai, including getting and killing osama bin lawton. al qaeda is active elsewhere. i think the activity in africa -- in africa suggest that we need to take the battle to there. the question of when you u
i support the act, george allen has refused. george allen repeatedly voted against it. i stand against efforts to take away women's rights to receive contraception at their workplace. george allen and i are in very different places on this. these issues are about women's empowerment. you cannot have a strong economy for women if you take their choices away. >> thank you. intelligence suggests that the attack on the u.s. consulate in libya that killed a u.s. ambassador and three others was...
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the former governor and senator of virginia, george allen. now, the democrat in this race, from richmond, virginia, a former governor of virginia, tim kaine. i think i told you we have an enthusiastic crowd. we do. thank you for agreeing to participate in this important debate and participate and put yourself out there. we decided everything by the toss of a coin. the result of that, we will begin with governor kaine. 90 seconds. >> thank you for this opportunity. it is great to be back to virginia tech. i feel close to this community. we have challenges as a nation. the main one is to continue to accelerate the economy and grow jobs. in order to do that, we have to have a congress that knows how to work together. i learned some valuable lessons as mayor and governor. one started here on this campus. in 2008, we were going through what became the worst recession in 75 years. your president and other university leaders came and said times are tough. why don't we do a construction campaign on the state colleges? there was an idea to build a vir
the former governor and senator of virginia, george allen. now, the democrat in this race, from richmond, virginia, a former governor of virginia, tim kaine. i think i told you we have an enthusiastic crowd. we do. thank you for agreeing to participate in this important debate and participate and put yourself out there. we decided everything by the toss of a coin. the result of that, we will begin with governor kaine. 90 seconds. >> thank you for this opportunity. it is great to be back...
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george allen was in the senate. he did not joined a gang of 14. he ridiculed senator warner's efforts and said we do not need republicans to compromise. there is a new effort. the gang of six. democrats and republicans work together. i have pledged to join that gang if i join the senate. george allen has made pledges that would be contrary to everything we are trying to do to come together. he says thing that -- things like kaine does not support virginia because he supports the president. we need less of that in washington and more people who can build bridges. >> chairman, thank you. let's give them a round of applause. [applause] [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] >> thank you to our audience. [applause] again, thank you for holding this off to the end. we have a few seconds left. a feisty debate but a formidable one. i commend you both for dedicating your careers and lives to public service here in virginia and to advance in the issues you care the most about. let me
george allen was in the senate. he did not joined a gang of 14. he ridiculed senator warner's efforts and said we do not need republicans to compromise. there is a new effort. the gang of six. democrats and republicans work together. i have pledged to join that gang if i join the senate. george allen has made pledges that would be contrary to everything we are trying to do to come together. he says thing that -- things like kaine does not support virginia because he supports the president. we...
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he also got help from george allen, who had a farm next door. he had rich friends. ike's buddies bought him a house. he got a lot of guests. the rules were loser in those days. >> explain the business about them building a pond and putting fish in it so he could have fish to catch it. >> agusta wanted ike. his millionaire friends bought a house for him and dug a pond and put fish in it so ike could relax by facing -- by fishing when the weather was bad. >> did we know that back then? >> i am not sure. i am not sure they knew the detail about the pond. >> human. >> he could be. he had a great smile. a warmth that flooded over him. if you were around him over it -- a long enough, you also felt the cold side. >> expensive. >> he had a largeness about this. he did not get caught in petty details. he was a big picture guy. conquer europe. save the world. he thought in those terms. >> patient. >> he was not patient when he was losing his temper. he had a long view. he only decided things when he had to. this is important. i wish i was like this. he did not make decisions
he also got help from george allen, who had a farm next door. he had rich friends. ike's buddies bought him a house. he got a lot of guests. the rules were loser in those days. >> explain the business about them building a pond and putting fish in it so he could have fish to catch it. >> agusta wanted ike. his millionaire friends bought a house for him and dug a pond and put fish in it so ike could relax by facing -- by fishing when the weather was bad. >> did we know that...
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and >> in virginia, george allen is running consistently three or four. behind mitt romney in the polls. right now, we show george allen trailing slightly in the state. >> i have a question regarding polarization. how much you think the so- called campaign finance reform, which took a lot away from the party's, and also the cable networks contributing to the polarization and fragmentation of the public and created some of this difficulty in getting along? >> governor? gregg's very much so the 24 -- >> very much so. the 24 hour a day cable t.a.r.p. -- cable television feeds the extremes. we have a great concourse man who raped nose in pennsylvania knows, and he was a great guy. he was a trial lawyer and much more aggressive. he was not a bad guy, but tim holden should never have lost. he was one of the most valuable democrats we had in the congress. people have been applied in the floor with the democratic candidate in indiana. the republican debates are not. they keep electing people -- >> the republican base that supported rick santorum. [laughter] >> th
and >> in virginia, george allen is running consistently three or four. behind mitt romney in the polls. right now, we show george allen trailing slightly in the state. >> i have a question regarding polarization. how much you think the so- called campaign finance reform, which took a lot away from the party's, and also the cable networks contributing to the polarization and fragmentation of the public and created some of this difficulty in getting along? >> governor? gregg's...
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i wish that george allen were here today but we will collect in the next center of the state of virginia. -- we will elect him the next senator of the state of virginia. governor bob mcdonnell has been campaigning all over the country for me. people recognize, as the head of the governors' association, he applies conservatives principles and applies that other states and i appreciate him coming here and spending time with me as he just did. he is quite a guy. dennis miller, he's got talent, he's got humor, and he's got the right candidate this time, so i appreciate that. i have to be honest with you -- i love these debates. these things are great. i think it is interesting that the president still does not have an agenda for a second term. don't you think it is time for him to finally put together a vision of what you do in the next four years if he were elected? he's got to come up with that over this weekend because there is only one debate left on monday. i think the american people had expected that the president of united states would be able to describe what he will do in the next
i wish that george allen were here today but we will collect in the next center of the state of virginia. -- we will elect him the next senator of the state of virginia. governor bob mcdonnell has been campaigning all over the country for me. people recognize, as the head of the governors' association, he applies conservatives principles and applies that other states and i appreciate him coming here and spending time with me as he just did. he is quite a guy. dennis miller, he's got talent,...
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guest: you have tim kaine and george allen, who lost this sea in 2006. this is a truly competitive race. you either see tim kaine up a couple of points or george allen a couple point depending on the poll. they are working to get every vote out they can. host: are you seeing house races or the top of the ticket is making a difference? guest: absolutely. democrats were able to pick up 21 seats on top of the 30 the picked up in 2006. there were all these search obama voters, purses republicans begin up 63 seats in 2010. the top of the ticket may be a slight republican advantage. ama is getting all of this margin from places where democrats in congress do not need the extra help. he is somewhere between 42% and 48% of the vote. host: lisa in ohio, hi. caller: i work with seniors every day and i'm concerned about this voucher program. i fall under the voucher program. i pay my taxes every time i get paid. how are they going to take my money and give it back to me in a voucher? host: are you watching congressional races in ohio? what about other races ? are y
guest: you have tim kaine and george allen, who lost this sea in 2006. this is a truly competitive race. you either see tim kaine up a couple of points or george allen a couple point depending on the poll. they are working to get every vote out they can. host: are you seeing house races or the top of the ticket is making a difference? guest: absolutely. democrats were able to pick up 21 seats on top of the 30 the picked up in 2006. there were all these search obama voters, purses republicans...
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tim kaine and george allen will square off again. it is one of the closest senate races in the country. it will be live starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern, followed by a wisconsin debate between tommy thompson and tammy baldwin. you can see that live at 8:00 p.m. eastern. live now to the pentagon for remarks from defense secretary leon panetta. >> nominate general david rodriguez to succeed as commander of the u.s.-africa command. general rodriguez currently leads u.s. armed forces command, and as i think many of you know, he has served in a variety of key leadership roles on the battlefield while serving as commander of isap enjoy command, he oversaw the -- joint command, he oversaw the coalition during the surgeon was the key architect of the successful campaign plan that we are now operating. he is a proven leader. i will have more to say about service, butr's let me say this, under his leadership, africa has played a central role in the important missions, from the nato campaign in libya that led to the fall of khaddafi, to successful
tim kaine and george allen will square off again. it is one of the closest senate races in the country. it will be live starting at 7:00 p.m. eastern, followed by a wisconsin debate between tommy thompson and tammy baldwin. you can see that live at 8:00 p.m. eastern. live now to the pentagon for remarks from defense secretary leon panetta. >> nominate general david rodriguez to succeed as commander of the u.s.-africa command. general rodriguez currently leads u.s. armed forces command,...
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george allen has yet to recover from six years ago. he was measuring the drapes for the white house until he had that moment where he disparaged and in the american at one of his rallies and he never recovered. i think that both of them have a lot of tightening in the senate race mirroring the tightness of the presidential race. it seems i what i have seen over the last couple of weeks, tim kane seems to have opened up a slight lead over georgia and if the republicans win control, no one wins control. they may not do that unless cain has a slight lead. host: john, georgia. caller: good morning. the georgia house race, they have people in that district, it is a large district. guest: there is still a pretty sizable lead. one congressional seat they're looking at is john perrot. the only white democrat in the house in the deep south that is left. it is so remarkable, given the fact that a couple of generations ago, there were no republicans. the redistricting has hurt him severely in 2012. host: a georgia congressman made news this weeke
george allen has yet to recover from six years ago. he was measuring the drapes for the white house until he had that moment where he disparaged and in the american at one of his rallies and he never recovered. i think that both of them have a lot of tightening in the senate race mirroring the tightness of the presidential race. it seems i what i have seen over the last couple of weeks, tim kane seems to have opened up a slight lead over georgia and if the republicans win control, no one wins...
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eastern, we will be live from virginia tech university for the debate between george allen and tim kane. this debate is courtesy of wsls tv. tommy thompson will face tammy baldwin in the second debate for the u.s. senate marmite. this debate is also rated a toss up by the political report. our live coverage is at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> there is a movie theater i write about. it has been there since 1947, the founding year of the country. it had shown film from all of the world, the united states, england, bollywood, india. to me it symbolized the resilience of the country and the openness of the country in spite of all the violence and trouble people suffered over the last many decades in pakistan. during one of the protests against a video that insult to the profit mohammed, people turned against the movie theaters. and burn them. i do not see that as a protest against the west. or the united states, even though "avatar" was one of the movies you could have seen at the theater. you had islamist activists who had not liked the movie theaters for decades. david for the profit mohammed fil
eastern, we will be live from virginia tech university for the debate between george allen and tim kane. this debate is courtesy of wsls tv. tommy thompson will face tammy baldwin in the second debate for the u.s. senate marmite. this debate is also rated a toss up by the political report. our live coverage is at 8:00 p.m. eastern. >> there is a movie theater i write about. it has been there since 1947, the founding year of the country. it had shown film from all of the world, the united...
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senate debate in virginia betwe former governors tim kane and george allen. that begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern. followed by the debate in the montana senate race between the incumbent democrat john tester and republican congressman denny reaver. that is tomorrow on c-span. that is tomorrow on c-span. c-span's
senate debate in virginia betwe former governors tim kane and george allen. that begins at 8:00 p.m. eastern. followed by the debate in the montana senate race between the incumbent democrat john tester and republican congressman denny reaver. that is tomorrow on c-span. that is tomorrow on c-span. c-span's
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senate debate in virginia between former governors tim kaine and george allen. follow live at -- that begins at 8:00 eastern, followed by the montana senate race at 9:00 between the incumbent and a republican congressman. that is tomorrow on c-span. see the vice presidential debate this thursday night, live on c- span, c-span radio, and c- span.org. watch and engage. next, a discussion on the future of race as a qualifier for college of mission. then an update on the current situation in syria, followed by a discussion on that nation's future. >> this week, the supreme court hears all arguments in fisher vs. university of texas, which deals with race-based admission policies in colleges and universities. the century foundation released in europe or promoting using class status as a alternative to race-based criteria in admissions policies. they posted this forum. it is about 90 minutes. >> good afternoon, everyone. thank you all for coming. my name is richard kahlenberg. i am a senior fellow at the century foundation, which is a small think tank with headquarter
senate debate in virginia between former governors tim kaine and george allen. follow live at -- that begins at 8:00 eastern, followed by the montana senate race at 9:00 between the incumbent and a republican congressman. that is tomorrow on c-span. see the vice presidential debate this thursday night, live on c- span, c-span radio, and c- span.org. watch and engage. next, a discussion on the future of race as a qualifier for college of mission. then an update on the current situation in syria,...
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tim kaine faces george allen. then a debate between candidates for u.s. senate in montana. jon tester is battling republican congressman dennis rehberg. we will have that for you live on c-span. >> campaign 2012's debate hub website is the only place you will see our live coverage of behind-the-scenes sights and sounds before and after the debates. it has each debate question available as a separate topic. you can read political suites from reporters and others at c- span.org/debates/ >> c-span gives a great inside look into what happening in washington. whenever that happens, you are always surprised at what comes back to you and it kind of changes your view. it's different than regular media, because it's very effective and shows a lot of what is real and what's going on. i watched hearings and when the senate and house vote on different bills, we watch from the office. and when the supreme court has hearings, we watch different decisions and opinions on c- span. >> erin watches on directv. c-span, created in 1979, brought to you as a public service by your television pro
tim kaine faces george allen. then a debate between candidates for u.s. senate in montana. jon tester is battling republican congressman dennis rehberg. we will have that for you live on c-span. >> campaign 2012's debate hub website is the only place you will see our live coverage of behind-the-scenes sights and sounds before and after the debates. it has each debate question available as a separate topic. you can read political suites from reporters and others at c- span.org/debates/...
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at 8:00, two former governors vying for the job, tim kaine and george allen. after that, at two -- the two men vying for teh seat in montana. >> providing live and on the man coverage of all the debates. it's the only place where you will see live coverage of behind-the-scenes sight and sound. they have each debate question available as a separate clip. you can watch your created clips and other reactions at the debate hub. c-span.org/debates. >> last wednesday, the american legion's commander said the department of veterans affairs growing backlog of claims is creating mistrust among berrigan's -- veterans. they held a joint hearing on legislative priorities of veterans service organizations. they said the va's efforts have not produced positive results. this is just over 90 minutes. >> good morning, everybody. thank you so much for being here. we appreciate you making the trip to washington. i am pleased to be joined by colleagues from, not only across the capitol, but across the aisle as well. as i told some of you this morning at breakfast, the congression
at 8:00, two former governors vying for the job, tim kaine and george allen. after that, at two -- the two men vying for teh seat in montana. >> providing live and on the man coverage of all the debates. it's the only place where you will see live coverage of behind-the-scenes sight and sound. they have each debate question available as a separate clip. you can watch your created clips and other reactions at the debate hub. c-span.org/debates. >> last wednesday, the american...
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at 7:00, tim kaine and george allen square off again in one of the closest races in the country. that will be followed by the wisconsin senate debate between , thompson and tammy baldwin. it is the second time they are meeting. herb kohl is retiring this seat. >> i watch two different types of programs on c-span. i've watched your convention, when you show your old conventions and debates. i have a memory of being 80 years old and watching an old nixon speech from the 1952 convention. the fact that you focus on a wide range of policy issues, there's something for everybody, whether you are interested in national security, something with the economy. i like that you cover talks where that is covered. >> mohsin syed watches c-span on comcast. now a discussion on how both presidential campaigns are focusing on female voters, from this morning's "washington journal." host: let's talk about the female vote. votes decides elections, in part because they tend to be more volatile to the end. even though women hate- advertising, they respond to it more, and women have swung back and forth
at 7:00, tim kaine and george allen square off again in one of the closest races in the country. that will be followed by the wisconsin senate debate between , thompson and tammy baldwin. it is the second time they are meeting. herb kohl is retiring this seat. >> i watch two different types of programs on c-span. i've watched your convention, when you show your old conventions and debates. i have a memory of being 80 years old and watching an old nixon speech from the 1952 convention. the...
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tim kaine faces the george allen. this is live at 9:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> sees bank is a grt inside look into what is happening in washington -- c-span is a great look inside into what is happening in washington. it is different than regular media. it is very objective. it shows a lot of what is a real and what is going on. >> i watched hearings on c-span. when the senate and house votes on the bills we watch it in the office. also when the supreme court has hearings we watched different decisions and opinions on c- span. >> she watches c-span on direct tv. c-span, created by mayor is cable companies since 1979 and brought you as the public service by your television provider. >> now the findings of a new public opinion poll on americans' attitudes toward arabs and muslims. the poll was conducted following recent violence protests in the arab world in response to a film denigrating is long. the caribbean news channel is a -- the arab news channel is part of this event hosted at the brookings institution. quite good morning. thank
tim kaine faces the george allen. this is live at 9:00 p.m. eastern here on c-span. >> sees bank is a grt inside look into what is happening in washington -- c-span is a great look inside into what is happening in washington. it is different than regular media. it is very objective. it shows a lot of what is a real and what is going on. >> i watched hearings on c-span. when the senate and house votes on the bills we watch it in the office. also when the supreme court has hearings we...
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senate debate in virginia between former gov.s tim kane and george allen. that's fall flat at 9:00 -- that is followed by a date for the senate race in montana between john tester and danny greenberg. that's tomorrow on c-span. president barack obama and republican presidential candidate mitt romney faced off wednesday night in the first of three presidential debates. the debate was held at the university of denver and hosted by jim lehrer and focused on domestic policy issues. this is about one hour and a half. >> lets have a terrific evening for all of you and our country. arena. i welcome you to the first presidential debate between president barack obama and the republican nominee mitt romney. this debate and the next three are sponsored by the commission on presidential debates. about domestic issues and will follow a format designed by the commission. there will be six 15-minute segments with two-minute answers the segment. thousands of people offered suggestions on questions via the internet and other means. i made the final selections. they were not
senate debate in virginia between former gov.s tim kane and george allen. that's fall flat at 9:00 -- that is followed by a date for the senate race in montana between john tester and danny greenberg. that's tomorrow on c-span. president barack obama and republican presidential candidate mitt romney faced off wednesday night in the first of three presidential debates. the debate was held at the university of denver and hosted by jim lehrer and focused on domestic policy issues. this is about...
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i wish that george allen were here today but we will collect in the next center of the state of virginia. -- we will elect him the next senator of the state of virginia. governor bob mcdonnell has been campaigning all over the country for me. people recognize, as the head of the governors' association, he applies conservatives principles and applies that other states and i appreciate him coming here and spending time with me as he just did. he is quite a guy. [applause] dennis miller, [applause] he's got talent, he's got humor, and he's got the right candidate this time, so i appreciate that. [applause] i have to be honest with you -- i love these debates. these things are great. i think it is interesting that the president still does not have an agenda for a second term. don't you think it is time for him to finally put together a vision of what you do in the next four years if he were elected? he's got to come up with that over this weekend because there is only one debate left on monday. i think the american people had expected that the president of united states would be able to desc
i wish that george allen were here today but we will collect in the next center of the state of virginia. -- we will elect him the next senator of the state of virginia. governor bob mcdonnell has been campaigning all over the country for me. people recognize, as the head of the governors' association, he applies conservatives principles and applies that other states and i appreciate him coming here and spending time with me as he just did. he is quite a guy. [applause] dennis miller,...
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this administration has taken a policy that george w. bush instituted, the drone strikes, and expanded it vastly beyond where it was before. host: scottsdale, arizona. allen, a republican line. caller: good morning, greta. i do believe 20% of these -- of the country believe what these gentlemen say, and they are apologist for the obama administration. 80% believe what i believe, and that is that in the libya attack is a shame that our ambassador is killed by these terrorists. we had enough time to take care of this gentleman and his staff, and it was not done. the british left. we were the only ones left. how much time had to go on that we were not going to protect them? the other foot note is that in real time they knew what was happening. they never even sent out an aircraft or a drone, or anything to attack these people, and it went on for eight hours. guest: your solution would have been to flee benghazi? that would have shown strength? caller: i think we should have put in a small army there to be -- to be sovereign. do think i'm st
this administration has taken a policy that george w. bush instituted, the drone strikes, and expanded it vastly beyond where it was before. host: scottsdale, arizona. allen, a republican line. caller: good morning, greta. i do believe 20% of these -- of the country believe what these gentlemen say, and they are apologist for the obama administration. 80% believe what i believe, and that is that in the libya attack is a shame that our ambassador is killed by these terrorists. we had enough time...
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with us today, congressman allen west and patrick murphy. we will continue our discussion with george bennett. >> we left hanging on the deficit. you are opposed to raising taxes. the deficit this past year was $1.1 trillion. if you are not going to raise taxes, what are the things you can cut to get close to erasing a $1.1 trillion deficit? >> we should be about $230 billion, but we have to look at agencies that were created that are not meeting up to their mission. you look at the department at energy that was created when i was a teenager. it was to make the united states energy independent. what has happened with that department over the last 40 years? we look at the expansion of the government and education. when we separated education out of health, education, and welfare. we have spent more money at education at the federal government level, money that could have been used better at the local levels. we have to look at these duplicative programs. we have got to move away from baseline budget to zero-based budget. >> the gao had a stud
with us today, congressman allen west and patrick murphy. we will continue our discussion with george bennett. >> we left hanging on the deficit. you are opposed to raising taxes. the deficit this past year was $1.1 trillion. if you are not going to raise taxes, what are the things you can cut to get close to erasing a $1.1 trillion deficit? >> we should be about $230 billion, but we have to look at agencies that were created that are not meeting up to their mission. you look at the...